Athlone to Dublin Train

17/11/2024
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Athlone to Dublin by train

The journey from Athlone to Dublin by train is 113.5 km and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 am and the last at 8:36 pm. It is possible to travel from Athlone to Dublin by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 55
First Departure 5:20 am
Last Departure 8:36 pm
Distance 113.5 km
Departure Athlone
Arrival Dublin
Carriers Irish Rail

Athlone to Dublin Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Athlone to Dublin?

Prices will vary when you travel from Athlone to Dublin. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Athlone to Dublin.

How long will it take me to travel from Athlone to Dublin by train?

With a distance of 113.5 km between Athlone and Dublin, it will usually take 2 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Athlone to Dublin faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Athlone and Dublin will complete the journey in 1 hr 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 8 mins to travel the 113.5 km between Athlone and Dublin.

When do the first and last departures from Athlone to Dublin leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Athlone to Dublin leaving at 5:20 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:36 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Athlone to Dublin, which usually leaves at 5:20 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:36 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Athlone to Dublin route?

You can depart from Athlone at stations such as Athlone, Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Dublin at the following stations: Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Athlone and Dublin. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Athlone leave for Dublin?

You will be able to travel from Athlone to Dublin using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 55 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Athlone to Dublin using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 13 direct connections from Athlone to Dublin each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 42 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athlone to Dublin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Athlone to Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athlone to Dublin.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athlone to Dublin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Athlone to Dublin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Athlone - Dublin train tickets can be found for as low as ₹114.42 if you’re lucky, or ₹227.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹450.33.

Find the best day to travel to Dublin by train

When travelling to Dublin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Athlone to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.94kg
Bus
8.51kg
Flight
22.7kg
Car
18.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athlone to Dublin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athlone and Dublin are 7.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athlone and Dublin? By taking the train between Athlone and Dublin you will save 14.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athlone and Dublin by train?
Athlone to Dublin is 113.5 km.
How long does the train between Athlone and Dublin take?
Athlone to Dublin is on average 2 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athlone to Dublin?
Athlone to Dublin has 55 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athlone to Dublin leave?
The earliest train from Athlone to Dublin departs at 5:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Athlone to Dublin depart?
The latest train from Athlone to Dublin departs at 8:36 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Athlone to Dublin?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Athlone to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Athlone to Dublin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athlone and Dublin is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athlone to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athlone and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athlone to Dublin by train?
The train journey from Athlone to Dublin creates 7.94kg of CO2 emissions.